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Do I need an airport transit visa for a connecting flight on a separate ticket with less than 12 hours layover?
Do I need to have airport transit visa if my connecting flight is booked on a separate ticket but it is in less than 12hours?
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The requirement for an airport transit visa when booking connecting flights on separate tickets within 12 hours is not universally fixed. Some commenters suggest that a visa is not needed, while others raise questions that hint at varying requirements based on the specific airport and country. Thus, it's essential to check the regulations pertaining to the specific airport involved.
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Which airport? Which country?
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Thailand, SuvarnabhumiMike *******
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That being the case, the 12 hours rule is mentioned in many of these references.********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
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Yes
Bobby ********
No
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